216 Watts to Amps

216 watts is 1.8 amps at 120V (DC). The exact amperage depends on your voltage and whether the circuit is DC or AC.

216 Watts to Amps at Every Voltage

VoltageDCAC (PF 0.85)AC 3-Phase (PF 0.85)
12V
DC, automotive, solar
18A 21.18A 12.23A
24V
DC, industrial control
9A 10.59A 6.11A
100V
Japan residential
2.16A 2.54A 1.47A
120V
US residential
1.8A 2.12A 1.22A
208V
US commercial three-phase
1.04A 1.22A 0.7054A
220V
Legacy international / parts of Asia
0.9818A 1.16A 0.6669A
230V
UK / EU residential
0.9391A 1.1A 0.6379A
240V
US residential (dryer, range, HVAC)
0.9A 1.06A 0.6113A
277V
US commercial lighting
0.7798A 0.9174A 0.5297A
400V
UK / EU commercial three-phase
0.54A 0.6353A 0.3668A
460V
US industrial motor (NEC 430.250 column)
0.4696A 0.5524A 0.3189A
480V
US industrial three-phase
0.45A 0.5294A 0.3057A
575V
Canadian industrial three-phase
0.3757A 0.4419A 0.2552A

Other Wattages

This calculator provides estimates for reference purposes only. Always consult a licensed electrician and verify compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes before performing any electrical work.